Toussaint Salvator Kaneza

Director, IT
Kigali, Rwanda

Toussaint Salvator Kaneza obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Option and a minor in Telecommunications in 2012 from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, as part of the Rwandan Presidential Scholars program. He then pursued a PhD in Engineering Science and Systems in Telecommunications at the same university just under two years until he took a leave of absence from school in February 2014 to join the Bridge2Rwanda (B2R) team in Kigali.

Prior to joining MASS,  Toussaint served as the IT Manager of B2R Training center for a year and a half. Later, he served as the Deputy Director of Bridge2Rwanda until he joined the Kigali office as an Operations Manager in July 2018. Toussaint has experience in IT system administration and desk support from a number of organizations including Acacia Accounting, Gashora Girls Initiative and Bridge2Rwanda.

He specializes in implementing affordable management strategies that integrate in-depth financial accountability with the latest connectivity technology. At B2R, these strategies ensured that the B2R Training Center ran as smooth as possible. His primary responsibilities included upholding accountability and transparency. He is also familiar with strategic technology trends and utilizes these skills to encourage organizational expansion and growth.

Toussaint is fluent in three languages and holds various certifications from Microsoft, Cisco and the Internet Society.